National Poetry Month Q&A
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Writing and Nature
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Can you share a teaser from your upcoming book Fractured?
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What nonfictional topics have you explored in your fiction writing?
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How did you get the inspiration for your poetry collection Bleeding Flowers?
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How do you handle people being unsupportive or even dissing your art?
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What things make you happy?
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Can you share something you’ve been working on?